Scarce literature is available on how health staff may be affected when being disasters' victims. An eerie weather phenomenon just before Typhoon Hagibis hit Tokyo has left residents stunned. Frontiers in Public Health | PreventionWeb Post-depositional … 2. of Typhoon Hagibis One of the most dispiriting aspects of the Typhoon Haiyan disaster in the Philippines is that the high quality forecasting of the storm – it was known some days before landfall that this was a monster and that it would landfall in the area around Leyte – did not lead to a higher level of resilience to the impacts. The damage cost of typhoon haiyan was 2.86 Billion USD, and it killed more than 6,000 people, 1,800 missing, and more than 27,000 injured. With sustained winds up to 250km/h and gusts passing the 300km/h mark, Typhoon Haiyan is one of the most intense tropical storms on record. Geography The economic cost of Typhoon Haiyan | Financial Times The scale of the impact of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines revealed a high degree of vulnerability and exposure of coastal communities to extreme events in a region that is regularly hit by tropical cyclones. At least 10,000 people are feared to have been killed by Typhoon Haiyan, which struck the central Philippines on the 8th of November. Lagdamen-Lyka-Ann-P.-1BS-Bio-B-GE7-Module3-Section5 … Impacts Quick facts according to the Disasters and Emergency Committee of the UK • Typhoon Haiyan - known locally as Yolanda - hit eastern Samar Island at 8.40pm GMT on 7 November 2013 (4.40am 8th November local time).